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LPN FT (7am-3pm)
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$71,347 / year median in Connecticut
+16% projected growth
Job Description
LPN FT (7am-3pm) Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills Branford, CT Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Qualifications Emotional support for ADL Patient and family consultation Emotional support for clients Resident personal care assistance Medication pass administration Long-term care facility experience Psychological support for patients Emotional support for patients Collecting samples for laboratory testing Clinical information systems Wound care supplies Emotional safety support Patient family and caregiver education Biological sampling LPN Patient interaction Medical assisting Patient counseling Wound dressing Medical treatment implementation Entry level Patient family support Supportive counseling
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Experience:
Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents.
Responsibilities:
Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions